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Stamp engraving workshop in Osaka

By Matcha Experience Osaka
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Free cancellation available
Price is £19 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the ancient art of Tenkoku in a serene Osaka studio
  • Carve your own personalised Hanko stamp using professional-grade tools
  • Learn the history of Japanese seal engraving and its modern significance
  • Take home a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted seal that you created yourself
  • Enjoy a fully guided workshop in English for a seamless experience

Activity location

    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒564-0062 大阪府吹田市垂水町3丁目35−5 3F | 3F Kikui bld. (pink building at the corner)
    • Suita, Osaka, Japan

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Stamp engraving workshop in Osaka

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
£18.64 x 1 Adult£18.64
Total
Price is £18.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Instruction
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    Tools & Equipment
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Your Personal Stamp
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural Context
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Side-Carving Option
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    Transport

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years, People over 95 years
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Step into the world of Japanese tradition with a Tenkoku seal engraving workshop in Osaka. Delve into the ancient art of Tenkoku—Japanese seal engraving—a practice that has been a cornerstone of Japanese identity and authority for over 1,400 years.

In an intimate, studio-based workshop in Osaka, you won't just watch a demonstration; you will actively participate in the craft. Your master instructor will guide you through the entire process, from understanding the balance and layout of Kanji characters to mastering the delicate blade techniques required to carve your own unique Hanko stamp.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced crafter, receive step-by-step support to ensure you succeed. Select your own material—ranging from professional-grade stone to rare, —and learn the meditative focus required to imprint your identity onto the material.

For those looking to add an extra layer of artistry, choose an optional “side-carving” service, where you can engrave an additional design or symbol on the side of your stamp, finished with traditional colour filling.

By the end of the session, complete your very own, authentic Hanko. This is more than just a souvenir; it is a piece of living history that you have crafted with your own hands. Join us for a quiet, focused, and deeply rewarding experience in the heart of Osaka.

Location

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    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒564-0062 大阪府吹田市垂水町3丁目35−5 3F | 3F Kikui bld. (pink building at the corner)
    • Suita, Osaka, Japan